Created on: 28.08.14 | Updated on: 24.06.24
Will I go to jail for drink driving? Short answer – unlikely. Long answer – depending on the circumstances of the offence, your traffic record and your criminal record, gaol may be a possibility. The…
Created on: 27.08.14 | Updated on: 24.06.24
What happens if you breach your good behaviour bond? What is a good behaviour bond? Section 9 of the Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 empowers the court, following a conviction, to direct an offender to enter…
Created on: 26.08.14 | Updated on: 24.06.24
How to avoid a criminal conviction What is a conviction? When you see a reference to a “conviction” it can mean one of two things: • That you have been found guilty…
Created on: 26.08.14 | Updated on: 05.06.24
Withdrawing an AVO What is an AVO? An Apprehended Violence Order (AVO) is an order made by a court against a person called the ‘protected person’ who found to be in need of protection…
Created on: 26.08.14 | Updated on: 24.06.24
The traffic offenders program Been charged with a drink driving or a traffic offence and looking for a lenient sentence? The Traffic Offenders Program (TOP) is a driver education and awareness program run by the…
Created on: 25.08.14 | Updated on: 24.06.24
What is the Penalty for Goods in Custody? What is goods in custody? In order to be convicted goods in custody, the police must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that: 1. You:…
Created on: 25.08.14 | Updated on: 24.06.24
Why Is My Case Being Heard In The District Court? What is the difference between Local and District Court? There are two main jurisdictions of Courts in NSW: the Local Court and the…
Created on: 22.08.14 | Updated on: 24.06.24
How is bail determined? Bail can be granted by the police at the police station upon arrest and charging or by a Magistrate or Judge at court. Bail applications can be made in any…
Created on: 22.08.14 | Updated on: 24.06.24
What is the penalty for break and enter? There are a range of different types of break and enter type offences, with the maximum penalty for break and enter type offences ranging from 2…
Created on: 22.08.14 | Updated on: 24.06.24
What is the penalty for low range drink driving? The maximum penalty for Low Range drink driving, if it is your first major traffic offence within 5 years, is a fine of $1,100.00 and a…
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